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Massage Therapist Salary in Hawaii

The median massage therapist salary in Hawaii is $84,762 per year, which is 70.0% above the national median of $49,860.

Median Salary
$84,762
vs National
+$34,902
State Rank
#1 of 50
Cost of Living
170%

Massage Therapist Salary in Hawaii by Experience

In Hawaii, an entry-level massage therapist earns around $51,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,400 per year. The cost of living index in Hawaii is 170% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$51,000
+$21,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$86,700
+$35,700 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,400
+$57,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Hawaii

Percentile HI Salary
10th Percentile $47,600
25th Percentile $61,200
Median (50th) $84,762
75th Percentile $115,600
90th Percentile $149,600

Massage Therapist Salary by City in Hawaii

The largest employment areas for massage therapists in Hawaii include Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, and Kailua. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Massage Therapist in Hawaii

Education

Most massage therapist positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Hawaii has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Massage TechniquesAnatomyClient AssessmentCommunicationPhysical StaminaHygiene

Job Outlook in Hawaii

Nationally, massage therapist employment is projected to grow 18% over the next decade (much faster than average). Hawaii's demand may vary based on local industry trends.